| HB2197 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the salaries of circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates by enacting into law the recommendations contained in the 2017 Final Report of the West Virginia Judicial Compensation Commission with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2649 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide state health care services for all active and inactive duty military personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2620 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modify the contact requirements with a student’s guardians upon accrual of unexcused absences; specifying that a principal may make meaningful contact with guardians after a student has accrued three unexcused absence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2046 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish that shared legal and physical custody of a child in cases of divorce is presumed to be in the best interests of the child. .§48-1-210 is repealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| HB2328 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to have social workers identified for each elementary, middle school, junior high school and high school in the state who are to be available to teachers, principals, and other school staff upon request, to help improve or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB4046 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to abolishing spousal support
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2222 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the regulation of the bail bondsmen business by the Insurance Commissioner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2832 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require all drug testing companies to have contractor IDs and mandatory safety training before being allowed to perform work on mine property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB4050 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing requirements for a Division of Motor Vehicles office or Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk to be present in a county
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2124 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the authority of law-enforcement officers to motor carrier inspectors when possession of a controlled substance, assault or battery is committed in the inspector's presence, and to expand the authority of inspect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3117 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the Legislature from negotiating with illegal strikers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3076 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to transfer the jurisdiction over the administration and enforcement of state statutes and rules relating to inspecting vehicles and loads for safety, size, weight, and vehicular weight, and the jurisdiction over the issua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB21 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain misleading pharmaceutical advertising practices
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2428 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the state to designate a state agency to become a drug wholesaler to import pharmaceuticals from Canada to provide cheaper drugs to West Virginians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2319 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the state to designate a state agency to become a drug wholesaler to import pharmaceuticals from Canada to provide cheaper drugs to West Virginians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2883 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include additional locations where enhance penalties for selling controlled substances to a minor are applicable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee |
| SB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating felony offense of attempting to kill another person
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2072 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to set forth guidelines for increases of tuition and fees at community and technical colleges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB3063 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow a taxpayer a personal income tax credit, up to $500, for amounts expended on qualified educational expenses for each of the taxpayer’s children that participated in home educational instruction or attended a pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2633 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a special license plate for any person with a family member driver diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2335 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Family Protection Act. The bill makes it illegal to discriminate against an individual regarding his or her family responsibilities. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth remedies and enforcement powers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| SB113 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring certain disclosures of election expenditures
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB71 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring minors in possession of marijuana and their parents to attend classes on danger of marijuana
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2112 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that state and public roads that have not been maintained for a period of three consecutive years shall be returned to their original tract of land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB2 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for automated license plate reader systems
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB2508 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make certain defendants who have been convicted of two or more prior unrelated felonies not a part of the same criminal transaction ineligible for probation. The bill also establishes a procedure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2629 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to end tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike effective July 1, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB3004 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend the Industrial Hemp Development Act consistent with federal law, providing the Commissioner of Agriculture to issue permits for growing industrial hemp, removing the requirement for background checks for permittee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2211 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a searchable online database containing past and recent budget and expenditure information creating and maintaining a searchable online budget database to easily access the details on how the state is spending th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB3129 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to legalize cannabis, provide for taxation of cannabis, and allow cannabis market activity as regulated by the Department of Commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2044 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make an exception to the prohibition preventing county and district officers, teachers and school officials from having a pecuniary interest in contracts when the contract is for goods or supplies, has been put out for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB68 | Intro
Sine Die | Designating DHHR social workers to promote school attendance and performance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB2199 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require pawnbrokers to provide certain information to law-enforcement agencies. The bill provides a mechanism to provide the information through a third-party database available on the Internet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3006 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to provide days prior to early voting during primary, general and special elections for registering eligible students to vote and for the transportation of registered students to appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2403 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt firefighters, who are full-time employees of a local fire department, and volunteer firefighters who have successfully completed training requirements under §29-3-6 of this code and who are employed by a volunte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| HB2135 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Superintendent of the State Police to develop a plan to increase the number of troopers to a minimum of 800 by July 1, 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2711 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require public hearings on air quality permits for large facilities, in the county where the facility is to be located.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB4055 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing Class IV municipalities to receive proceeds on the purchase of liquor from retail licensees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2860 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require drug testing of all classes of employees in K through 12 schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB3072 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit customers and developers to enter into solar power purchase agreements. The bill sets forth the benefits, purpose and considerations. The bill grants rule-making authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Removing municipalities' authority to restrict firearm possession without carry concealed permit during brief temporary events
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB2495 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain West Virginia courthouse security officers to carry concealed firearms; authorize arrest powers to courthouse security officers under certain circumstances; prescribe requirements for permission to car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2155 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who regularly do business at Building 1 of the State Capitol Complex, the opportunity to get an exterior door access security card, after being subject to a background check and paying a $250 fee, upon app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2425 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define work day and half work day for school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB3080 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to redirect up to $10Â million per year of any surplus in the state budget away from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund to state institutions of higher education to restore their funding up to adjusted 2013 fiscal year le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| SB54 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating generally to occupational pneumoconiosis
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB4 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that persons 16 years or older may carry pepper spray for self-defense
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2417 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a vehicle may not be backed into a public street or highway unless it does not interfere with other traffic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2382 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make it a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly allow a felony drug offense to be committed on his or her property. The bill creates a duty to report. The bill creates criminal penalties. The bill allows a private cause...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee |
| SB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Changing determination of compensation paid to landowner when eminent domain used for pipeline
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
